1.6 ▼ -5.9%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 1.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cumborah · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Cumborah
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 60% of people live alone in Cumborah, a figure far above the New South Wales and national averages. This makes the area stand out for its very small households, where the typical home holds only 1.6 people.
1.6
▼ -5.9%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cumborah — lower than 97% of areas.
| Cumborah | 1.6 |
|---|---|
| 2832, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Small households are the norm here, with 59.1% of people living alone. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 25%, which helps explain why the typical home has only 1.6 people.
59.1% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.6%
- 2016: 54.3%
- 2021: 59.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Cumborah, 1 person is the majority at 64%; 2 people is next at 26%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up over half of all families at 51.6%. One-parent families are less common here than in most areas, accounting for 8.8% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
8.8% ▲ +9.3%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Cumborah, Couples without children is the majority at 51%; Couples with children is next at 41%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Cumborah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11159/cumborah/topic/family-households